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Robert Smirke may refer to: Robert Smirke (painter) (1753–1845), English painter. Robert Smirke (architect) (1780–1867), his son, English architect. Category: Human name disambiguation pages.
Tras la mudanza, la antigua sede fue demolida en 1845. El arquitecto Robert Smirke fue el encargado de diseñar la actual sede del museo. El museo empezó a atraer a muchos conservadores e historiadores, lo que hizo que se empezaran a catalogar y a clasificar todas las piezas que contenían. El primero de estos catálogos se publicó en 1808.
Sir Robert Smirke. Robert Smirke (1781-1867) was born in London. His father (1752-1845), also Robert, was a historical painter and book illustrator, from Wigton in West Cumbria. He was a leading architect of the Greek Revival, and had a large London practice, much of which was concerned with public buildings. Although his domestic architecture ...
Sir Robert Smirke RA was an English architect, one of the leaders of Greek Revival architecture, though he also used other architectural styles. As architect to the Board of Works, he designed several major public buildings, including the main block and façade of the British Museum. He was a pioneer of the use of concrete foundations.
Hace 4 días · "Sir Robert Smirke" published on by null. (1780–1867) English architect.Training under George Dance, junior led Smirke to the Royal Academy Schools and a Grand Tour (1801–5). He published his extensive record of the Morea as Specimens ...
Architecture. With its four vast wings, 43 Greek temple inspired columns, triangular pediment and enormous steps, it's certainly not what you'd expect to see in central London. Its grandeur was designed to reflect all the 'wondrous objects housed inside' by the architect Sir Robert Smirke in 1823.
4 de dic. de 2020 · The current design is not the first at the Museum to have involved a glass roof. Just two years after the completion of Robert Smirke's grand Greek Revival building in the early 1850s, Charles Barry, joint architect of the Palace of Westminster, proposed roofing over the courtyard with sheets of glass supported on 50 iron pillars.
